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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,058.04, 9,082.26 and 2,360.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,058.04, 9,082.26 and 2,360.12 is: 3,538.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,058.04 : 9,082.26 = 2,360.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,058.04/9,082.26 = 2,360.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,058.04x = 9,082.26 × 2,360.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,058.04x = 21,435,223.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,435,223.47/6,058.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,538.31

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